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Lifepoint Health is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist at Valley View Medical Center in Fort Mohave, AZ. This part-time role involves examining patients, performing diagnostic tests, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
Ideal candidates will hold an associate's degree in respiratory therapy, possess a current RRT license, and have BCLS certification. The position offers opportunities for professional development and wellness programs.
Valley View Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, is a diversified healthcare delivery network spanning coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.
A Respiratory Therapist who excels in this role:
Examine and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians to develop and implement treatment.
Provide patient education on therapies and medication use.
Perform physiotherapy and related treatments.
Measure lung capacity and analyze blood samples using a blood analyzer; may perform bedsides PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco-cessation education as ordered.
Deliver ordered respiratory therapies; monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and response to treatment.
Respond to codes and emergent calls; assess patient condition and provide appropriate interventions.
Evaluate and contribute to respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices.
Educate patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources.
Monitor, receive, stock, and distribute respiratory supplies and medical gas cylinders; maintain storage areas and equipment readiness.
Disassemble, clean, sterilize, perform preventive maintenance and calibrate respiratory equipment.
Perform all responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
Participate in performance improvement and required education.
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Applicants should have an associate’s degree in respiratory therapy. Additional requirements include:
“ Valley View Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley View Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”